Fans will have a hard time recognizing this beloved actor from the series, returning in a very different role

He was one of the favorite faces of fans, especially female fans, of the series Dr House. Not far from being unrecognizable, this actor is now making his return in a series from his native country.

Since the end of the series Dr House In 2012, the main actors of the medical series mostly returned to other film sets. If Hugh Laurie recently starred in an adaptation of Agatha Christie as well as in the Netflix series, All the light we can’t see, Jennifer Morrison (Cameron) made a big impression with her role as Emma Swan in Once Upon a Time. But there is another who was part of the troupe from the first episodes in 2004, where he played one of Dr. House’s attractive interns: Jesse Spenceraka Dr. Robert Chase! Since October 2024, he has been back in a Disney+ series, very different from the roles we know him for.

The Last Days of the Space Age : the big return of Jesse Spencer, but not only that!

For 12 years, Jesse Spencer has not completely disappeared from the screens. Indeed, from 2012 to 2022, he played Captain Matthew Casey in Chicago Fire. If the series continues to film, the actor has decided to put an end to his role as a firefighter and this could well have to do with his new role in the Disney+ series, The Last Days of the Space Agesince for this production, he returned to shoot in his native country: Australia. But the actor from Melbourne is not the only known face of this new fiction. In particular, he plays opposite Iain Glen, the unforgettable Jorah Mormont of Game of Thronesas well as young Thomas Weatherall, recently noticed on Netflix in the reboot of the series Hartley, hearts raw.

The Last Days of the Space Age : what is this Australian series on Disney+?

But what is this new production that brings together so many well-known names from television? In Australia, at the end of the 1970s, as the conquest of space began to run out of steam, several families juggle with the evolution of society. When the Bissetts clash over gender equality, the Wilberforces still face prejudice against the natives. But their daily lives will be even more disrupted as the candidates for the Miss Universe election arrive in their city of Perth. This series in the form of a fresco is intended to be the portrait of an era and a country in the midst of change. Despite its length, this family entertainment nicely fulfills its contract.